Is Lunenburg County, VA's population growing or shrinking?
Refreshed annually
It shrank by 20 between 2024 and 2025. Changes in population reflect birth and death rates, immigration patterns, regional shifts, and even the overall health of the economy. Lunenburg County, VA’s 0.17% annual decrease was primarily driven by deaths outpacing births.
In the decade between 2015 and 2025, Lunenburg County, VA’s population shrank by 2.3%.
-20
population change (2024 to 2025)
-0.17%
percent change in population (2024 to 2025)
Since 2000, Lunenburg County, VA’s population increased 9 out of 25 years. The largest increase occurred between 2009 and 2010, when Lunenburg County, VA gained 72 residents. Its largest decline occurred between 2019 and 2020 when there were 302 fewer residents.
Lunenburg County, VA lost 20 residents between 2024 and 2025.
Annual population change, 2001–2025
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What contributes to population change in Lunenburg County, VA?
A county’s population is influenced by three factors:
- Natural population change: If births outnumber deaths in a given year, natural population growth is positive. If deaths exceed births, it is negative. Between 2024 and 2025 natural population change was negative in Lunenburg County, VA, with deaths exceeding births by 68.
- Immigration: international migration directly into or out of a county: If more people move in than move out, population change from immigration is positive. If more people move out than move in, it’s negative. Between 2024 to 2025, Lunenburg County, VA’s population change from immigration was positive with about 12 more people coming from another country directly to Lunenburg County, VA than leaving.
- Domestic migration, moving between counties: Between 2024 to 2025, Lunenburg County, VA’s population change from domestic migration was positive with about 38 more people coming from any other county in the US.
Between 2024 and 2025, natural change was the primary driver of population decline in Lunenburg County, VA.
Components of population change from previous year, 2011–2025
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